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“I would like to ask you to consider coming a bit longer.

“I could get my work done so much faster if I didn’t have to watch the twins, and they really enjoy having you here.”

That she knew to be true. But what did Abel think of her presence? Mercy dared not ask. “I enjoy keeping them company.”

“So you’ll think about it?”

It was a beginning. More time would allow him to see how ordinary she could be. “I don’t need to. My answer is yes.”

He jumped to his feet and stood by her chair. “That’s great.”

She took her time inserting the threaded needle into the fabric she held. Carefully, she folded it, keeping the needle visible on top, and set it on the basket of other items to be mended. Only then did she lift her gaze to him.

He grinned widely. She wondered if his eyes revealed approval or only relief.